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Issue Details

Issue #178
Published January-February 1969
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Orlando

Cover Details - "The Game"

Genre horror
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Neal Adams; Jack Adler
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page House of Mystery filler "Welcome to the House of Mystery"

Characters Cain
Genre horror
Script Joe Orlando
Pencils Joe Orlando
Inks Joe Orlando
Notes Title from Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1.
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1

7 page story "The Game"

Characters Jaime Markus
Genre Mystery
Script Neal Adams
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Reprinted in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #17 (January 1982); in Deadman (DC, 1985 series) #1 (May 1985); in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1

6 page story "The Man Who Haunted a Ghost"

Genre horror
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Reprinted from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #35

1 page Page 13 filler

Genre horror; humor
Script Joe Orlando
Pencils Sergio Aragones
Inks Sergio Aragones
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Cain's Game Room filler

Genre horror; humor
Script Sergio Aragones
Pencils Sergio Aragones
Inks Sergio Aragones
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1

8 page story "What's the Youth?"

Characters Cain
Genre horror
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks George Roussos
Notes Writer credit from Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1.
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Cain's True Case Files filler "Ghostly Miners"

Synopsis Are ghostly miners mining coal in Lions Coal Corporation mines?
Genre fact
Reprinted in Ghosts (DC, 1971 series) #3 [with alterations]; in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1; in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #39